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Cambodia Years from 5G

May 20, 2019Photo: TANG CHHIN SOTHY/AFP/Getty Images.

Cambodian state-owned telecommunications companies have teamed up with China's Huawei to set up a 5G network in 2020. However, experts say it could be years before 5G reaches ordinary Cambodians due to the scale of investment needed and the high cost of 5G handsets, reports Nikkei.